Parchment and Old Lace

Scrapbooking #13

Laura Childs, Terrie Farley Moran

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English

Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
01 October 2016

Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Crime & Mystery; Cosy Crime

Series: A Scrapbooking Mystery

Scrapbook shop owner Carmela Bertrand investigates a murder in New Orleans legendary Lafayette Cemetery Enjoying dinner at Commander s Palace with her beau, Detective Edgar Babcock, Carmela finds the food and the company equally divine with the exception of Isabelle Black stopping by to brag about her upcoming wedding. Leaving the restaurant, the couple is interrupted once again this time by a terrifying scream from inside the cemetery. Rushing to investigate, Carmela and Edgar find Isabelle lying across an aboveground tomb, strangled with a piece of vintage lace. Carmela would rather leave the case to Edgar, but she can t say no to Isabelle s sister, Ellie, the tarot card reader at Juju Voodoo. As she untangles the enemies of Isabelle s past, Carmela hopes she can draw out the killer before someone else gets cold feet. Scrapbook aficionados rejoice! Ms. Childs creates a charming mystery series with lively, quirky characters, and plenty of how-to.

By: Laura Childs, Terrie Farley Moran
Imprint: Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 13
Dimensions: Height: 173mm, Width: 106mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 198g
ISBN: 9780425266694
ISBN 10: 0425266699
Series: A Scrapbooking Mystery
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 01 October 2016
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Laura Childs is the New York Times bestselling author of the Scrapbooking Mysteries, the Tea Shop Mysteries, and the Cackleberry Club Mysteries. In her previous life she was CEO of her own marketing firm, authored several screenplays, and produced a reality TV show. She is married to Dr. Bob, a professor of Chinese art history, enjoys travel, and has two Shar-Peis.

Reviews for Parchment and Old Lace: Scrapbooking #13

Praise for the Scrapbooking Mysteries: Delves deeply into the Big Easy's food, culture, and fashion scene. -Kirkus Reviews Enjoyable...Local color is Childs's strong suit, and on this romp with Carmela, the details of the Big Easy, from absinthe to etouffee, do not disappoint. -Publishers Weekly Scrapbook aficionados rejoice! Ms. Childs creates a charming mystery series with lively, quirky characters and plenty of how-to. -Fresh Fiction Childs gives cozy fans everything they want: an armchair mystery, likable characters, and loads of entertainment. -MyShelf.com